GCSE Science with Rod

GCSE Science with Rod Helping students boost their GCSE science grades. In addition to my tutoring work, I continue to teach part-time at Leeds J.F.

Experienced Science Educator & Online Tutor | STEM Leader | Education Consultant

With over 20 years of successful teaching experience in secondary schools across Bolton, Blackburn, and Leeds, I have now transitioned into the role of an online science tutor. I am committed to helping students realise their full potential in science, offering personalised, engaging, and interactive tutoring session

s, all of which are recorded for future revision. School and serve as STEM Lead at Smithills School in Bolton, where I lead the Bolton Enthuse Partnership. I also provide consultancy as an advisor to the Whalley Range Enthuse Partnership and deliver professional development sessions for teaching staff through STEM Learning. Career highlights:
Head of Science (2010-2014) and Assistant Headteacher (2014-2017) at Smithills School. Lead Practitioner (2019-2023) at Smithills School with a focus on supporting Science and Maths, alongside whole-school teaching and learning initiatives. STEM Lead and active involvement with Enthuse Partnerships, supporting STEM education across Bolton and Manchester. With a proven track record in both classroom teaching and educational leadership, I am well-placed to support students in understanding and excelling in Science. Whether you're preparing for GCSEs, A-levels, or need support with challenging topics, I am here to help.

So great to get this feedback from a boy I tutored from April to June. His science classes were ‘led’ by a revolving doo...
08/10/2025

So great to get this feedback from a boy I tutored from April to June. His science classes were ‘led’ by a revolving door of supply teachers and death by textbook. Sadly the school hadn’t prioritised this group of bright students! There were huge gaps in knowledge - so we prioritised subject knowledge, the science required practicals and addressed all the misconceptions.

08/10/2025

Science Birthday Parties Unique Science Parties for children aged 3-11 Learn More Science forSchools Hands on workshops, clubs and free assemblies for primary schools Learn More Start your own Branch Find your new career as a full or part time fun scientist Learn More Science Workshops Workshops ava...

After an extremely busy year setting up Fun Science Leeds (delivering STEM events in primary schools / science parties /...
08/09/2025

After an extremely busy year setting up Fun Science Leeds (delivering STEM events in primary schools / science parties / after school clubs / workshops) plus teaching and tutoring, my social media for GCSE Science with Rod took a bit of a back seat. The tutoring posts will resume soon. However here’s some of the lovely gifts and cards I received from my very kind Y11 leavers.

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